Friday, September 16, 2011

BELLABELLA IN CANADA

BELLABELLA AREA KWAIKIUTL TRIBE. THIS IS AN IMPORTANT TRIBE LIVING IN B.C WITH THREE CLANS. THEY SPEAK A SPECIAL LANGUAGE - A DIALECT OF THE KWAIKIUTL. IN ANCIENT TIMES THEY WERE WARLIKE. AND THEIR NEIGHBORS CONSTANTLY RAIDED EACH OTHER. MOST OF THESE TRIBES HAVE BEEN CHRISTENED BY PROTESTANT MISSIONARIES AND THEIR ANCIENT RITUALS AND CULTURES ARE NOW ABANDONED.

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